Example sentences of "and [adj] [vb -s] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For it is prayer that enlivens our attitude towards the Bible , and that keeps open the channel of communication between ourselves and God . |
2 | I got my burns scraped and that hurts quite a lot . |
3 | And that sounds quite a Triumph . |
4 | And that sounds quite a Triumph . |
5 | Yes , they 're all trained in first aid , erm erm and in the use er we also carry the analgesic gas , now the ones that er nitric oxide which is used in er pregnant mothers for childbirth , they carry some of that now , er which they administer to people in pain and that takes away the pain erm for the time being anyway , until such time as you can extricate them or , or ease the pain or take away the problem away from them that 's causing them the pain . |
6 | There is a complete lack of understanding , and that goes right the way through the Health Service … |
7 | The most appropriate technology for many people will be one that helps a country to organise a postal system so that stamps are available , to bring radio within everyone 's reach and that holds out the possibility of early telephone links . |
8 | So there 's this enormously long testing period now takes place and that cuts down the risk of their being disasters or catastrophes . |
9 | There will have to be fuller use even than now of the invaluable expertise and experience of the community and that means largely the business and industrial community … |
10 | We regularly have 200 worshippers singing with us and this requires quite a lot of volume from the band to lead effectively , but I never find it necessary to increase the master volume on the Marshall beyond half way . |
11 | It is not very good , you see , on Government responsibility and this takes up a lot of time . |
12 | Parents have ( or should have ) authority over their children and this constitutes both a responsibility and a burden . |
13 | Eliot has been careful to avoid any sort of sentimental religiosity , and this strengthens greatly the play 's climax . |
14 | With a straight tail the front part of the body of Leosothosaurus has to be lowered , and this levels out the back-bone and balances the body around the hips . |
15 | With this level of distortion , it is not possible for a rise in the corporate tax to reduce ( w/r ) , and this illustrates how the existence of market imperfections may significantly affect the incidence of taxation . |
16 | Neural therapy aims at restoring the resting potential of depolarized cells by the injection of small amounts of local anaesthetic ( procaine or xylocaine ) which carries a charge of around + 290 mV , and this sets off a chain of events which aids the restoration of cellular function . |
17 | Definite seasonal variations occur , because of various factors , with the temperature of the water as the main influence , and this sets off a chain ( ecological succession ) of natural events , which can be learned only by experience . |